The cheapest and fastest buses from Grenoble to Lausanne
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grenoble to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Lausanne will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 6 buses that leave Grenoble for Lausanne on Tue, Dec 16, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 164 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Grenoble to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €62.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Grenoble to Lausanne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival Time 09:55 | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05 | Arrival Time 10:25 | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 11:40 | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40 | Arrival Time 10:00 | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 10:40 | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 11:45 | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 12:00 | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20 | Arrival Time 11:20 | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 12:20 | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival Time 12:50 | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50 | Arrival Time 12:40 | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10 | Arrival Time 13:50 | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20 | Arrival Time 13:30 | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10 | Arrival Time 16:25 | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40 | Arrival Time 15:30 | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 15:10 | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 15:10 | Arrival Time 18:20 | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 16:40 | Arrival Time 19:20 | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 20:30 | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 20:50 | Arrival Time 23:30 | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 21:50 | Arrival Time 01:05 | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Grenoble to Lausanne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Lausanne buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
51822 | 7:00 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 3h45 | 10:45 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grenoble to Lausanne
Buses from Grenoble to Lausanne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 01:50 |
Last bus 21:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Grenoble to LausanneYou can travel by bus between Grenoble to Lausanne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Grenoble to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble to Lausanne by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Lausanne Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture offering panoramic views of the city
- Olympic Museum, an engaging museum dedicated to the history and spirit of the Olympic Games
- Collection de l'Art Brut, a unique museum showcasing outsider art from around the world
- Ouchy Promenade, a picturesque lakeside area perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying Lake Geneva
- Hermitage Foundation, an art museum set in a beautiful park offering rotating exhibitions of fine art.
- Explore the vibrant Flon District, known for its trendy shops, restaurants, and nightlife
- Take a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the surrounding mountains and vineyards
- Visit the Lausanne Botanical Garden, featuring a diverse collection of plants and themed gardens
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lavaux vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera, offering a rich program of opera and ballet.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Grenoble to Lausanne, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Grenoble to Lausanne
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 6020, 6070, 6080 Tram: A, B
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